BTS
From the Set Pop Music Stars
It was 2010, and Big Hit Entertainment CEO Bang Si-hyuk had a vision. He saw a future with seven young men harmonizing in unity to impeccable choreography and went about making this a reality. Hand-picking the best talent from the bustling streets of Seoul, Korea, BTS was assembled. Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook lived together and practiced for hours every day to become BTS, and it paid off beyond Bang Si-hyuk's wildest dreams.
With relentlessly catchy melodies and pristine performances, BTS transcended language barriers and cultural divides, thrilling millions around the world. Behind the dazzling dancing and chart-topping hits lies a story of sacrifice and dedication as the machine that was BTS took its toll. The group disbanded in 2022 as the members fulfilled their military service requirements and pursued solo careers. Will they get back together? Read about it all in BTS.
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